Synopsis IAS

Answer

Solution

UPSC Prelims

Mathematics

Theme:

Clocks and Calendars / घड़ी और कैलेंडर

Q20 2020, Clocks and Calendars

If in a particular year, 12 January is a Sunday, then which one of the following is correct?

No. of days in February is 29 if it is a leap year.

No. of days left in January = 31 - 12 = 19

Total no. of days till 12th July = (19 + 29 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 12) = 182

No. of odd days = 182 ÷ 7 = 26 weeks and 0 odd days.

Directions for the following 7 (Seven) items:

Read the following five passages and answer the items that follow. Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only.

Q 20. 2020, Clocks and Calendars